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UCHealth's Brittany Cyriacks explains how the health system developed a virtual nursing command center enhanced by an AI tool that searches patient records for signs of deterioration and rolled it out to all 15 of its hospitals.
Lisa Counsell, HIMSS sales and relationship management VP, says that HIMSS membership brings value at every career level, enabling networking for newcomers and offering continuous learning and community for seasoned executives.
Joseph Brown, Davenport University chair for allied health and HIM, recommends that students interested in healthcare IT join their local HIMSS chapter to help them realize their career goals.
Jonathan French, HIMSS' senior director of public policy, urges HIMSS members interested in public policy advocacy to join committees or workgroups related to their topic of interest.
Sophia Brown, RN, Strategic Informatics Solutions' founder and CEO, continues to share ideas and troubleshoot technology problems with her HIMSS Executive Connect cohort and other alumni.
The use of ambient AI scribes enables doctors to be more present during visits, but Dr. Matt Sakumoto, Nabla's chief clinical product officer, says this hasn't necessarily improved patient experience scores.
Clear instructions help ensure medication is taken correctly, and Greg O'Neill, director of patient education at ChristianaCare, says that AI can help make those communications more patient-friendly.
Jill Seys, senior director for North America analytics at HIMSS, says that, in addition to offering EMRAM and other models, HIMSS can support healthcare organizations in achieving digital maturity.
Tom Leary, HIMSS senior vice president and head of government relations, and Luis Belen, NHIT CEO, discuss the HIMSS-NHIT partnership that gives students AI training and hands-on experience through actual healthcare projects.
UVA Health CTO Zeb Elliott says the HIMSS Executive Connect program fosters deep connections among its small group of leaders, enabling them to sharpen leadership skills, share challenges and co-create solutions.
Fragmented systems hinder care in tribal regions, and Brenda Hood, client experience analyst at HealtHIE Nevada, says that seamless data exchange is essential to closing care gaps and improving access to treatment.
Tom Leary, HIMSS senior vice president and head of government relations, says leaders from CMS, the VA and the Office of Civil Rights will discuss new frameworks, strategies and rule changes that will impact healthcare stakeholders.